Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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10-21-20
Ferrero Issues 11th Sustainability Report Announcing New 2030 Climate Goals
The Ferrero Group, a global leader in the Sweet Packaged Foods market, today has published its 11th Sustainability Report as the latest development in its commitment to “Care for the Better”.
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10-21-20
Bacardi First in Fight Against Plastic Pollution With 100% Biodegradable Spirits Bottle
Bacardi, the world’s largest family-owned spirits company, has made a giant leap forward in the fight against climate change and plastic pollution today, as it unveils plans to put the world’s most sustainable spirits bottle on shelf by 2023.
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10-20-20
Bacardi Says 'Ho Ho No' to Packaging Waste This Christmas With Clever Gift Pack Redesign for Online Shoppers
Bacardi, the world’s largest family-owned spirits company, is cutting cardboard waste this Christmas, by introducing a smart new design for its online gift packs which uses 25% less packaging.
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10-20-20
New Public Opinion Research on Climate, COVID and Equity
The issue of global warming is extremely or very important to 54% of Georgians, and two-thirds of Georgians are more likely to buy products from Georgia companies that actively support key issues including community solar, forest protection and reducing food waste.
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10-20-20
Soil Health Institute Announces Virtual Field Days that Focus on Soil Health Promoting Practices in Cotton
The Soil Health Institute (SHI), the non-profit charged with safeguarding and enhancing the vitality and productivity of soils, released today virtual soil health field days. The video tours include conversations with cotton growers and soil health specialists in Arkansas and South Carolina, accordi...
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10-19-20
Green Mountain Energy Launches New “Riding on Sunshine™” Initiative to Advance Clean Transportation
Green Mountain Energy is rolling out Riding on Sunshine™, an initiative to support electric vehicle (EV) adoption by offering customers in Texas two new electricity plans, an EV-shopping tool and a free EV charger to promote home charging through the use of emission-free solar energy.
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10-19-20
Drawdown Georgia Launches to Accelerate Climate Solutions
This week marks the launch of a long-term, multi-stakeholder climate initiative in Georgia - one designed to bring business and industry, municipal leadership, NGOs and others together to accelerate climate solutions in Georgia.
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10-16-20
Minnesota Food and Agriculture Leaders Launch Coalition to Address Top Challenges
Today, CEOs and executive leaders from many of the world's largest food and agriculture companies and key research institutions celebrated the launch of MBOLD™, a coalition that brings together Minnesota's unique array of global leaders to address major challenges facing the food and agriculture sec...
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10-15-20
Join General Mills and Other Food & Agriculture Leaders for the Launch of MBOLD™
Join us on World Food Day to celebrate the launch of MBOLD™, a coalition that leverages Minnesota's unique concentration of food and agriculture leadership in addressing global challenges facing the food and agriculture sectors.
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10-15-20
Grow Pittsburgh Builds New Greenhouses and Agricultural Hub in Wilkinsburg
Construction and renovations are set to begin at Grow Pittsburgh’s newest production site, Garden Dreams Urban Farm & Nursery in Wilkinsburg later this month.
